Lowlinecountry.com Privacy Policy In force from October 5, 2008

Welcome to Lowlinecountry.com social networking site where people interested in Australian Lowline cattle
can stay in touch with their friends, meet new people, get advice from the experts and network across Australian and the world.
Lowlinecountry.com is owned and operated by the Australian Lowline Cattle Association Inc (hereafter referred to as ALCA)
and may be accessed through the Internet.

The Administrators of LowlineCountry.com can be contacted by email at alca@lowlinecountry.com or through the links on these pages.
ALCA can be contacted through its Executive Officer,
David McDonald, at ABRI, c/o the University of New England, Armidale, NSW 2351, Australia. Phone (02) 6773 2393.
If you are calling from outside Australia, then please omit the "zero" and replace it with the country code for Australia which is 61.

We take your privacy very seriously
If you sign-up at Lowlinecountry.com we collect the following information about you:-
(1)Your username.
(If you want other Lowline people to know who you are, we suggest that this should be
your real_name or your stud name, but you have the right to use a nickname if you prefer.)

(2)Your name, email address,and telephone number. These are required as compulsorary fields on the sign-up form.
This information is retained for the purpose of contacting you quickly in an emergency, such as having to inform you
that we have removed something from your personal pages as the result of a complaint.
It is also used to contact the person(s) responsible for children 12 years old and younger,
to verify that permission has been given for them to join the site.

(3)As part of your personal profile, you may choose to submit additional information about yourself
such as your age, your ambitions, turn-ons, turnoffs and other content, such as photos, music and videos.

(4)Lowlinecountry.com receives and stores the information which is transmitted automatically from your computer whenever you visit this site.
This information includes your IP address and browser type.
(Your IP address is the unique address of your computer.
Your computer sends its
IP address to other computers whenever you use it to access information through an Internet connection.)

Use of information
We display your personal information on your profile according to the preferences you set.
We hold your name so that we can recognise you on our database.
We will use your email address to contact you sometimes and may also use it
for security reasons to confirm that you are who you say you are.
We will not use it to send you SPAM.
We may use the information collected automatically, such as your IP address to gather statistics.
Advertisements that appear on Lowlinecountry.com are delivered to you by the people who post them.
If you respond to them, you do so at your own risk.

Disclosure of information
We will disclose your personally identifiable information only if we reasonably believe we are required to do so by law,
regulation or other government authority or to protect the rights and property
of ALCA including Lowlinecountry.com and Join us in Lowline Country and/or the public.
We may also co-operate with law enforcement agencies in any official investigation and we may
disclose your personally identifiable information to the relevant agency or authority in doing so.

Invitations
If you choose to invite a friend to join Lowlinecountry.com,using our referral service,
we will ask you for your friends name and email address.
Your friend will be sent an email inviting him or her to visit Lowlinecountry.com.
We will use this information for the sole purpose of sending this email.

Links
Lowlinecountry.com may contain links to sites that are not owned or controlled by ALCA.
ALCA is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites.
This privacy statement applies only to information collected by the Lowlinecountry.com site.

Masking
Lowlinecountry.com does not use Masking except in the case of videos live-streamed from another site such as YouTube.
This means that as long as the address bar shows you are in Lowlinecountry.com,
that is where you are, except when you are watching a streaming video in which case
some of the information is coming from another site.

Cookies
Lowlinecountry.com does not use Cookies.

Privacy Setting
You can review, delete, correct and revise your privacy settings and personal profile, including who has access to your personal profile
in your account at any time or contact us for assistance via email to the Administrators.

Personal safety
Posting personal information in public areas, such as journals, weblogs, message boards and forums, can result in others sending you unsolicited communications.
ALCA recommends that you exercise discretion in deciding what information you disclose on the Internet and at this site.

Children and teenagers
Children 12 and under must have the consent of a parent, guardian or other responsible adult (such as a teacher) to be a member of Lowlinecountry.com.
We give children temporary membership but contact the person responsible for them by telephone within 24 hours for approval.
Cybersmart Kids has useful information for kids about keeping safe online.

Passwords and privacy
Please do not disclose your membership password to other people.
Please understand that it is impossible for ALCA to guarantee absolute security of your personal information although we will do our best to do so.
We limit access to your personal information to only those Administrators who need it to maintain the Lowlinecountry.com service.
Any breach of data security and questions about security of our website, should be addressed to the Administrators.

Canceling membership
You can cancel your membership at any time.
Just contact the Administrators